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In Your First Few Weeks

During your first few weeks, you’ll participate in induction and orientation activities within your Office or Faculty. There are also some online learning modules that you’ll need to complete within your first month of employment.

Staff Health and Safety

Macquarie University takes safety seriously.  Follow this link to access the four online learning modules that you’re required to complete as part of your induction to the University.  Each module will take about half an hour to complete.

Sustainability

Macquarie University is a leader in the public sector in relation to sustainability.  The active engagement and participation of staff is encouraged and considered integral to the successful implementation of initiatives for change.

We understand that you may not have the necessary knowledge to engage with sustainability in your work practices, though if you do, fantastic!

These online learning modules focus on broadening your awareness of sustainability and also practical ways in which you can be more sustainable.

Social Inclusion

Macquarie University has made significant moves to promote an equitable, diverse and exciting campus community for the benefit of staff and students. Part of creating an inclusive community is for staff and students to understand the importance and relevance of Equal Opportunity.

This online learning module will give you an overview of Equal Opportunity and your rights and responsibilities as a member of staff at Macquarie University.

Glossary

Macquarie University has an online glossary that lists the key acronyms, abbreviations, terminology and definitions that are in use at the University by staff and students. This can help you understand the language of the University.